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Ministry of Ports Seeks Removal of IGST on Imported Ships The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways is pushing to eliminate the 5% IGST on imported ships under the Indian flag to boost local tonnage. Domestic shipbuilders are concerned that this move could make imported ships more competitive, overshadowing locally-produced vessels. The Finance Ministry's decision will impact the future of India's maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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LNG-Fueled Vessels Drive Shipping Industry’s Path to Net-Zero In response to the International Maritime Organization's emission reduction targets, there has been a surge in investment in LNG-fueled vessels. Liquefied natural gas, along with its bio and synthetic forms, is becoming a popular choice for decarbonizing the shipping industry due to its emission reduction capabilities and compatibility with existing infrastructure... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Sustainable Ammonia Production Developed Using Wind Energy Researchers at Stanford University and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals have developed a prototype device that produces ammonia using wind energy. This innovative approach eliminates the need for high pressures and temperatures, reducing energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions. The technology has the potential to revolutionize industries... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Jean Chiazor Anishere Wins 2024 Personality of the Year Award Jean Chiazor Anishere has been awarded the Personality of the Year 2024 Seafarers Award by OnePage Africa for her exceptional contributions to the seafaring industry. Her dedication and achievements have earned her this prestigious accolade, highlighting her impact on the sector. Anishere's commitment to excellence serves as an inspiration to others in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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India’s Merchant Navy Welfare Board Aims for Global Presence The Merchant Navy Welfare Board (India) has joined forces with the Global Seafarers Organisation to expand initiatives globally. Dr. N. Reuben Paul met with Indian Ambassador Shri Rudrendra Tandon in Athens, Greece, discussing appointing coordinators in Greece and European ports to enhance Indian seafarers' welfare and create employment opportunities in the Greek shipping market... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Call for One Day Off Per Month for Cruise Ship Crew Members Former Filipino crew member and social media influencer Rinell Banda is advocating for the cruise industry to give all crew members at least one day off per month. His plea, shared with his 456,000 Facebook followers, has gained significant attention. Banda believes this change could greatly benefit the well-being and efficiency of crew... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Revolutionizing Maritime Decision-Making with AI and Advanced Navigation Technologies Technology is transforming decision-making on the bridge with advanced systems like Furuno and SEA.AI providing live video imagery with navigation information. Companies like Orca AI and Shipin Systems use AI to enhance navigation and safety, reducing incidents and improving efficiency. Research in autonomous navigation focuses on predicting ship behavior for safer autonomous ships... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Submersible Platform Receives DNV Feasibility Statement for Maritime Innovation Tugdock's Tugdock Submersible Platform (TSP) has been granted the 'Statement of Feasibility' by DNV, marking a significant achievement for the company. This recognition showcases the TSP's innovative technology and its potential applications in various markets. With its unique design and capabilities, the TSP offers a cost-effective and efficient solution for marine operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Mosel River Partially Reopens to Cargo Shipping Amid Lock Damage Repairs The Mosel River in west Germany has partially reopened to cargo shipping after a temporary lock was installed. However, only a limited number of vessels can sail due to the damaged lock at Mueden. The river is a vital transit route for grains and rapeseed between Germany and France... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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UltraTech Pioneers Sustainable Transport via National Waterways in India UltraTech Cement Limited is pioneering a new approach to transport mineral gypsum through National Waterway 1, utilizing the Ganga river system. This initiative not only reduces carbon emissions but also aligns with the Government of India's inland waterways promotion efforts. With a commitment to sustainable practices, UltraTech is leading the industry towards eco-friendly logistics solutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Italy’s Strict Migrant Rescue Policies Force MSF to Suspend Operations Italy's strict counter-migration policies have forced MSF's rescue vessel Geo Barents to leave the Central Mediterranean route. The new law requires immediate port entry after each rescue and disembarkation at distant ports, hindering rescue operations. MSF has suspended missions due to repeated detentions, highlighting the challenges faced under Italian regulations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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Singapore Marine Bunker Fuel Sales Drop to Two-Month Low in November Marine bunker fuel sales in Singapore saw a decline in November, reaching a two-month low after a surge in October. Data from the MPA showed a decrease in bunker sales and vessel calls for bunkering. Low-sulfur fuel oil volumes dropped, while marine biofuel sales remained strong. LNG deliveries fell, but growth is anticipated next year... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-Dec-2024
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